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Haunted house near McHenry, Illinois

VISITING FROM MCHENRY

McHenry-area Halloween fans can reach Realm of Terror in Round Lake Beach without driving into the Chicago metro core.

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Lake County’s Halloween Nightmare Since 2003

REALM OF TERROR FROM MCHENRY.

From McHenry, the trip to Realm of Terror is about 16 miles and roughly 25–30 minutes. Those are estimates from the town area; traffic and your starting point will affect the drive.

The route listed here is IL-120 east. Use the directions link for your own starting point, and allow extra time for parking and security on busy nights.

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Opens Google Maps. The town route starts near the town center; you can change the starting address.

Your trip to the Realm

CHECK YOUR DATE BEFORE YOU GO.

Before you set off, check your date and the event format. Family Frights is a daytime visit on October 24; No Actor Night is October 29. Regular nights have the full live-actor show.

Our address is 421 W Rollins Rd, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073. Parking is free. The main walkthrough averages about 30 minutes, with additional time needed for waiting and the rest of your visit.

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